Samay Raina

Samay Raina (born 26 October 1997)[1] is an Indian stand-up comedian and YouTuber. He became popular after winning the comedy show Comicstaan 2 in 2019

Samay Raina
Samay Raina
Raina in 2020
Born (1997-10-26) 26 October 1997 (age 28)
Alma materPVG's COET
Occupations
Years active2017–present
Known for
  • India's Got Latent
  • Comicstaan 2

Samay Raina (born 26 October 1997)[1] is an Indian stand-up comedian and YouTuber. He became popular after winning the comedy show Comicstaan 2 in 2019 with Aakash Gupta.[2] In 2024, he started hosting the comedy show India's Got Latent.

Early life

Raina was born in Jammu in Jammu and Kashmir. He comes from a Kashmiri Pandit family from the Salia area of Seer Hamdan in Anantnag. He studied print engineering at Vidhyarthi Griha's College of Engineering and Technology in Pune, Maharashtra. Later, he said that the course was not useful for him and he started performing at open mic comedy events.[3]

Controversies

Raina has been involved in some controversies, including a tweet about abortion in 2022 and issues related to his show India's Got Latent in 2025.[4][5]

References

  1. "Samay Raina Top Chess Players". Chess.com. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  2. "Aakash Gupta and Samay Raina win Comicstaan 2". The Indian Express. 16 August 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
  3. "'Standing up' for Kashmir". The New Indian Express.
  4. "Temperatures Rise Over Samay Raina's Abortion Joke Tweet". Deadant. 8 July 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2026.
  5. "Samay Raina's problematic abortion joke and why he is no Ricky Gervais or Dave Chappelle". Firstpost. 8 July 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2026.

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